Inka Wasi, Huancavelica

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Inka Wasi
Location Peru
Region Huancavelica Region
Coordinates 13°34′25.83″S 75°15′12.64″W / 13.5738417°S 75.2535111°W / -13.5738417; -75.2535111Coordinates: 13°34′25.83″S 75°15′12.64″W / 13.5738417°S 75.2535111°W / -13.5738417; -75.2535111
Height 3,804 m (12,480 ft)
History
Cultures Inca

Inka Wasi (Quechua inka Inca, wasi house, "Inca house",[1][2] hispanicized spelling Incahuasi, Inca Huasi) is an archaeological site in the Huancavelica Region in Peru. The Inca palace is considered one of the most important monuments of the Huancavelica Region.[3] Inka Wasi is located in the Huaytará Province, Huaytará District, about 25 km from the town Huaytará. It is situated at a height of 3,804 m (12,480 ft).[4]

References

  1. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  2. ↑ Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary): Inka Wasi
  3. ↑ mincetur.gob.pe Principales sitios arqueológicos de interés turístico, Según Región (in Spanish)
  4. ↑ regionhuancavelica.gob.pe Inventario turistico Region Huancavelica, Recursos turisticos Provincia Huaytara (pdf) (in Spanish): "Complejo Arqueológico de Inka Wasi (casa del inka), ubicado a 3804 m.s.n.m. y a 25 km de la ciudad de Huaytará ... ."
  • www.panoramio.com Complejo arqueologico Incawasi, Huaytará - Huancavelica. Retrieved on August 30, 2013 (coordinates)
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